A - Human Necessities – 61 – B
Patent
A - Human Necessities
61
B
A61B 10/00 (2006.01) A61B 17/34 (2006.01) A61B 19/00 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2188008
A tagging device for marking the location of lesions within the body prior to a surgical procedure such as excision or biopsy. The device includes an elongated tube having one end supported on a housing and a second end extending distally therefrom. An anchor is positioned within the distal end of the elongated tube and has an elongated member extending proximally therefrom. An actuation assembly including a plunger is movable within the tube to engage and push the anchor from the distal end of the tube. The anchor and the actuation assembly are positioned and configured such that the anchor is pivoted from a position parallel to the longitudinal axis of the tube to a position perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the tube as it as being pushed from the tube.
Bovard Mark A.
Castro Salvatore
Greenwald Roger J.
Ratcliff Keith
Sauer Jude S.
Mcfadden Fincham
United States Surgical Corporation
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